There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane STL - AUS
3h 5m$352–885Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane STL - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
5h 32m$93–461Bus
- Take the bus from Saint Louis to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Austinbus
18h 30m$141–221Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Austintrain Texas Eagle
24h 28m$502–802Drive 822.4 mi
- Drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austincar 822.4 mi
13h 38m$151–217Fly to San Antonio International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane STL - SAT
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
5h 21m$134–657
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin is to bus which costs $140 - $230 and takes 18h 30m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $350 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin. However, there are services departing from Saint Louis and arriving at Downtown Austin via Oklahoma City Bus Station and Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis Airport (STL) station to Austin. However, there are services departing from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station and arriving at Austin via St. Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 28m.
The distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Austin is 734 miles. The road distance is 827.2 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 18h 30m and costs $140 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin, including transfers.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Louis station.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $350 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $230 and takes 18h 30m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $800 and takes 24h 28m.
What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint Louis to Downtown Austin via Oklahoma City Bus Station and Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum in around 18h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Louis to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oklahoma City Bus Station.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Austin station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin is 827 miles. It takes approximately 13h 38m to drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Austin.
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